Kiev believes that the bilateral ceasefire in the East of Ukraine may be in establishing effective surveillance over the border, working with the OSCE and the progress in the status of hostages, said the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin on the first day of the week.

Russian foreign Minister S. Lavrov Century claimed that the Moscow talks in Berlin said About the need unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine, but Kyiv continues to set rules.

" We spoke About the key issues. For me, absolute priority was effective oversight over the border, ensuring that OSCE observers had the opportunity to fully implement the monitoring and verification, of course, that We have made real progress on the hostages. These questions are key to progress to bilateral ceasefire, " said Klimkin at a press conference to explain the results of the four-party talks in Berlin.

He added that during the meeting a question was raised About the humanitarian aid to the Eastern regions of Ukraine.


numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local citizens to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language. The center of the Pro-Russian opposition-minded people with power in Kiev became the Donbass. About how developed the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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